NHTSARecalled Nov 5, 2013 · #13V550000
Front Lower Control Arm Corrosion
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Kia Motors Corporation (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Kia Sedona vehicles manufactured from June 15, 2005, through August 14, 2012 originally sold in, or currently registered in Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Wisconsin, Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Rhode Island, West Virginia or the District of Columbia. In the affected vehicles, the front lower control arms may break due to corrosion resulting from prolonged exposure to salty environments. A broken control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product details
- Product
- Front Lower Control Arm Corrosion
- 2006-2012 Kia Sedona
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Kia America, Inc.
- Model numbers
- 2012 Kia
- UPCs
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What you should do
Kia will notify owners and dealers will inspect the degree of corrosion of the front lower control arms, and will either rustproof or replace them, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2013. Owners may contact Kia at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's recall number is SC100.